“When would we know our financial system is working?” is the question underlying Long Finance’s goal to improve society’s understanding and use of finance over the long-term. In contrast to the short-termism that defines today’s economic views the Long Finance time-frame is roughly 100 years.

Cardano Foundation becomes major sponsor of Distributed Futures' Smart Ledger research programme. Distributed Futures is a significant part of the Long Finance research programme managed by Z/Yen Group.